The 40th annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has a new champion, and one familiar with this exact win. Erin Aili and her team of dogs crossed the finish line in Grand Portage a little after ten.

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The Iditarod, now in its 53rd year, is the largest and most popular dog sled race in the world. "The Last Great Race on Earth ...

Each year, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is brought to life by the dedication of approximately 1,500 to 1,800 volunteers. These individuals, hailing ...

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The News-Miner will be providing daily checkpoint-by-checkpoint updates of the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, which ...

Mike Keyport, the Beargrease Board President, was so grateful to be at the finish line of the 40th running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon.

When unseasonably warm temperatures left the Iditarod course unusable, organizers were forced to reconfigure a 1,128-mile ...

Erin Aili has earned her second John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon title. She finished the 267-mile race Tuesday morning, a ...

Erin Aili has earned her second John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon title. She finished the 267-mile race Tuesday morning, a ...

As Travis Beals parked his team, an Alaska Railroad horn echoed off nearby rock walls as it crossed the long truss bridge ...

Dane Baker in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Ala. on March 1, 2025 The world’s most famous sled dog race is ...